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A Smart Finger for Soft Material Identification Based on a Multimodal Tactile Sensor.

ACS applied materials & interfaces
Existing artificial tactile sensing technologies face significant challenges in addressing signal instability caused by the complex mechanical responses of soft materials. Here, a multimodal smart tactile finger based on a triboelectric nanogenerator...

Integrating machine-learning and nanotechnology to quantify pH-modulated oxaliplatin release.

Scientific reports
The purpose of this work was to formulate and characterize pH-sensitive, surfactant-based nanomicelles for the targeted delivery of Oxaliplatin to breast cancer cells. A secondary aim was to utilize machine learning (ML) models to interpolate and dis...

Ultrasensitive Nucleic Acid Testing: From Foundational Research to Clinical Translation.

ACS nano
The ability to detect nucleic acids at ever-lower detection limits is crucial in molecular science, enabling disease management to shift from reactive response to proactive prediction and personalized medicine. This review synthesizes the technologic...

Nanosensor-Based Pattern-Generating Probe Accelerates Sepsis Diagnosis.

ACS nano
Biomimetic optical sensor arrays hold promising potential in differentiating nuances within intricate mixtures and biosamples. Nonetheless, developing a standalone pattern-generating sensor for multianalyte identification in clinical biofluids, witho...

Progress and Prospects of Transdermal Treatment of Allergic Skin Diseases with Natural Drugs based on Nanotechnology.

AAPS PharmSciTech
Allergic skin disease conditions represent a significant global health challenge, with conventional therapies frequently associated with local dermal irritation and systemic adverse effects. Nanotechnology-enabled transdermal drug delivery platforms ...

Multistep Machine Learning Pipeline For Polymeric Nanoparticle Design.

AAPS PharmSciTech
Integrating machine learning (ML) into nanotechnology represents a promising strategy for rational design and accelerated development of drug delivery systems. However, studies in this field are scarce and face methodological and interpretative probl...

Spring-loaded DNA origami arrays as energy-supplied hardware for modular nanorobots.

Science robotics
DNA origami nanorobots allow for the rational design of nanomachines that respond to environmental stimuli with preprogrammed tasks. To date, this mostly is achieved by constructing two-state switches that, upon activation, change their conformation,...

Rapid and accurate detection of crop viruses by nano-electrochemical sensors.

Analytical methods : advancing methods and applications
This review aims to critically examine the development, capabilities, and future prospects of nano-electrochemical sensors as a next-generation solution for the rapid and accurate detection of crop viruses. The motivation stems from the urgent need t...

From Nano to Quantum: Ethics Through a Lens of Continuity.

Science and engineering ethics
A significant amount of scholarship and funding has been dedicated to ethical and social studies of new and emerging science and technology (NEST), from nanotechnology to synthetic biology, and Artificial Intelligence. Quantum technologies comprise t...

Emerging nanosensor technologies for the rapid detection of heavy metal contaminants in agricultural soils.

Analytical methods : advancing methods and applications
The accumulation of heavy metals in agricultural soils presents a growing threat to food safety and human health. Conventional laboratory-based methods for heavy metal detection, while highly sensitive, are impractical for widespread, real-time soil ...